DOCUMENTATION TO ACCESS DATA AND COMPUTER CODE FOR
"The Plight of Mixed-Race Adolescents"
in
Review of Economics and Statistics, August 2012, Volume 94, Issue 3




To replicate the results reported in our paper interested researchers first need to obtain the restricted-use version of the AddHealth data set. To gain access to these data please contact the Carolina Population Center at:
Add Health
Carolina Population center,
123 W. Franklin Street
Chapel Hill, NC 27516
addhealth@unc.edu

All other data is provided in 'replication_archive.zip'


With access to AddHealth, unzip the archive and execute the do-file 'DO_ALL_01.21.2011.do' in STATA version 10 or higher. All results will be stored in a log-file named 'mrkids_LOGFILE.log' and in .txt-files, which are saved in the subfolder '\tables'. Note: "Table 0" refers to racial differences in the raw data.



For questions please contact Jorg Spenkuch at jspenkuch@uchicago.edu.